1949 Buick 40 vs. 1971 Simca 1000
To start off, 1971 Simca 1000 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Buick 40 weights approximately 875 kg more than 1971 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Buick 40 | 1971 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Buick | Simca |
Model | 40 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 820 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2230 mm |